Dejima (Japanese: 出島, lit. 'exit island') or Deshima, [a] in the 17th century also called Tsukishima (築島, lit. 'built island'), was an artificial island off Nagasaki, Japan, that served as …

Dejima (出島) was a man-made island in the port of Nagasaki, constructed in 1636 to segregate Portuguese residents from the Japanese population and control their missionary activities.

Initially built to isolate the Dutch and Portugese and prevent the propagation of Christianity, the fan-shaped island of Dejima was later home to Dutch emigrants and a hub for European trade. …

Oct 10, 2023 · Dejima is a former man-made island located in the port of Nagasaki on Kyushu Island. Restricted to foreigners who arrived in Japan by ship, it hosted a Portuguese …

Dejima (出島, “Exit Island”) is a small island in the port of Nagasaki which served as a Dutch trading post between 1641 and 1843, and was the only official place of trade between Japan …

Oct 4, 2024 · For over 200 years during Japan's period of isolation in the Edo era, the small artificial island of Dejima in Nagasaki harbor served as the sole point of contact and exchange …

To prevent the spread of Christianity, the Tokugawa Shogunate built an off-shore island called Dejima to intern Portuguese residents living freely in Nagasaki. The island was completed in …

Located in Nagasaki Prefecture, Dejima was an artificial island created exclusively to receive and host European traders in 17th-Century Edo Period Japan in accordance with the shogunate's …

Mar 2, 2013 · The only official contact with the rest of the world occurred at a tiny island in Nagasaki Harbor called Dejima. The island of Dejima was initially built in the late 1600s to …

May 11, 2020 · Dejima (出島 “ exit island “) in Nagasaki, is a former island where first the Portuguese, and later the Dutch, were permitted to conduct business with the Japanese during …